Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George VI)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Pearson
Initials:   R.H.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  7690799
Notes:   CMP. He was born in Surrey and resided in Brighton and enlisted in to CMP. 231 Pro unit War Diary WO 1698844. Port St Venere, Messina, 8/9/1943, 06.50 hrs, L/Cpl Pearson h wounded while attempting to land, Died from wounds received. Unit also known as 4 Armd Bde Pro Unit. Casualty List 1249, Italy, Killed in Action, 8/9/1943. No inscription on gravestone. Robert Henry Pearson.

Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 8th September 1943
Company: 231 PRO UNIT
Cemetery: SALERNO WAR CEMETERY   ITALY
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